Byron Donalds reintroduces DC crime bill to override local council amid Trump calls

Aug 8, 2025 - 17:00
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Byron Donalds reintroduces DC crime bill to override local council amid Trump calls
Rep. Byron Donalds (R-Fla.) is reintroducing a bill on Friday to assert congressional control over the District of Columbia’s sentencing policies. Dubbed the D. C. Criminal Reforms to Immediately Make Everyone Safe Act, or DC CRIMES Act, the bill would prohibit the District’s local officials from changing sentencing laws and restrict the ability of local…